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… baby immunized is the best way to protect them from serious disease. Yes No I know how the immune system works. Yes No I … immune system respond quickly to an infection and prevent disease. How does a vaccine work? Vaccines help your baby’s … system to make antibodies without your baby getting the disease. Vaccines also allow your baby’s immune system to …
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… adrenal glands ( Conn's syndrome ). Heart failure. Kidney disease. Liver disease. A condition during pregnancy that causes high blood … values Low aldosterone levels can be caused by: Addison's disease . Kidney disease, such as the types of kidney …
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… you. Your doctor may recommend this testing if: You have a disease that can affect the brain, such as: Alzheimer's … of that begin with a certain letter or are in a certain category (for example, animals or fruits). Test for … of that begin with a certain letter or are in a certain category (for example, animals or fruits). Test for …
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… to strongly recommend statins if you: Have coronary artery disease . Have peripheral arterial disease . Had a heart attack . Had a stroke or transient … or had an abdominal aortic aneurysm . Have chronic kidney disease . Statins recommended for these people Your doctor …
Medications
… product and your specific health needs. Warning This medication must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. In women of childbearing age, this medication should be started during their menstrual period. If … (possibly fatal) blood clots (such as stroke), liver disease, and increased pressure on the brain (benign …
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… kidneys are working normally. To find out if your kidney disease is changing. To see how well the kidneys work in … levels. This causes a high BUN-to-creatinine ratio. Kidney disease or blocked urine flow from your kidney causes both … can be caused by: Serious kidney damage or chronic kidney disease. Kidney damage can be caused by a life-threatening …
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… all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives … of the ear or lungs (pneumonia). More serious complications such as encephalitis, which is a swelling of the … About 1 person in 3,000 with measles can die from complications. Mumps causes fever, headache and swelling of the …
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… Coronary artery bypass is surgery to treat coronary artery disease. It helps blood make a detour, or bypass, around one … stomach secretions until you start to eat again. A tube (catheter) to drain the bladder and measure urine output. IV … stomach secretions until you start to eat again. A tube (catheter) to drain the bladder and measure urine output. IV …
Medications
… this product and your specific health needs. Uses This medication is used for long-term treatment in people with a certain inherited disease (Fabry disease). In Fabry disease, a certain enzyme … any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth on an empty stomach as directed by your …
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… with such conditions as multiple sclerosis , Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, ALS , and dementia . Normally, the "feel" and … Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Parkinson's Disease Stroke Current as of: August 25, 2022 …
